VARC (Valve Academic Research Consortium)

The Valve Academic Research Consortium (VARC) is a collaborative group focused on advancing research and best practices in the use of valves in medical treatments, particularly for heart conditions. By bringing together experts from various fields, VARC aims to improve the understanding of valve diseases and the effectiveness of interventions, such as surgeries or implantable devices. The consortium conducts studies, develops guidelines, and shares knowledge to enhance patient outcomes and inform healthcare professionals about the latest innovations and techniques in valve-related care.